canned sppeech filesYears ago, when I was dabbling with Speech synthesizers there was a company which I thought was Magna xxxx (xxxx=something)
They had a whole lot of high quality voice clips (in ....

Mon. Aug 5, 2013 - 05:01 AM

AD9850 run at 3.3V or 5.0V ?I am doing a DDS VFO using a Arduino UNO. I have had some problems where the DDS just stops dead. I initially thought it might be my code doing something silly, but after I cut...

Sun. Jul 14, 2013 - 09:20 AM

Elm Chan's audio player infoI have a need for an audio player & I thought it was time that I have a look at this project as it comes up all the time.
I configured my EasyAVR5A ( which has a SD card...

Fri. Jan 4, 2013 - 12:32 AM

Float support & ASF6After switching to ASF6 since the ATMEL road show earlier this month, I hit a brick wall when my sprintf's showed nothing but ? ? ? ?
Now I had been there before with AS4,...

Tue. Nov 27, 2012 - 08:54 PM

Character LCD Vss & Vdd transposedQuite a few years ago I came across a 2X16 LCD where pin1=Vdd & pin2=Vss, when generally they are always pin1=Vss & pin2=Vdd.
It was only one supply of LCD's that was...

electronic pest controllers & ferretsSomeone asked me a few days ago, whether electronic type pest repellents have an effect on ferrets. I don't know and frankly don't care, however it did give me an idea. How about...

Wed. Sep 7, 2011 - 04:31 AM

Implementing HD44780 LCD specs correctly.In another thread regarding LCD's not working, I made the observation, that the clocking of the data was not according to the HD44780 (and other LCD's) datasheet. In fact when I...

ATtiny2313 issues.At the recent AVR Seminar in Melbourne, during the networking time, I was speaking with a user of tiny2323's who has had problems with some tiny2313's, where some would just crash...

Fri. Jun 24, 2011 - 07:33 AM

RPM7100 Photo Link Module code crackerBackground.
I recently purchase a few RPM7100 of these to make up an AVR based module (to replace another PICAXE module which uses a similar Photo Link Module/IR detector) and was...